Fish Reports

Hinkson Slough Fish Report

by TRUCKEE RIVER OUTFITTERS

Reports from here have varied with the weather. A few bass are being caught so that indicates the water is warming somewhat. Trout will eat a Hinkson Monster Midge or smaller midge imitations such as a zebra midge under an indicator. If you are not catching fish, adjust the depth of your flies below the indicator to fish deeper or shallower.

Topaz Lake Fish Report for April 13th

by CHAD WOODS

Today I fished with my brother in law and nephew at Topaz Lake. The fishing was very slow in the AM. But as the day warmed up so did the fishing. We ended up with two nice fish and we lost one at the boat. Pictured here is my nephew Anthony Allegretti with a nice 16' rainbow trout caught on a

Pyramid Lake Fish Report

by TRUCKEE RIVER OUTFITTERS

The numbers are not there yet but there have been some really big fish caught! Just about everyday there is a report of a 10 to 15 pound fish being caught on a fly rod. The fish have been moving in and out, water temperatures have not risen enough to keep the fish in the shallows. There are some cruisers but they come and go.

Truckee River Fish Report

by TRUCKEE RIVER OUTFITTERS

Fishing on the river has been decent as of late. Most of the reports have come from the Nevada side of the river. the flows through Reno are up to around 500 CFS. it is getting a little tough to fish the water the fish have been holding in. Most of the fish have been caught in the deeper slower runs. Nymphing with stonefly nymphs

Pyramid Lake Fish Report

by TRUCKEE RIVER OUTFITTERS

The fish are starting to move into shallow water. There have been reports of 10 to 20 fish days. The water is still a little cold but warmer weather is expected for later this week. The numbers of fish caught are still down but the next 6 to 8 weeks should be wide open at the lake. Fish are being caught all over the lake

Truckee River Fish Report

by TRUCKEE RIVER OUTFITTERS

The Truckee is approcaching a transition period. Warmer weather will spark some run-off in the coming weeks. The fishing is outstanding in Nevada right now so if you have the time, fish it now. Nymphing with golden stonefly nymphs has been catching some big fish around Reno. The fish are in deeper runs so make sure you are getting your flies down. Keep an eye

East Walker River Fish Report

by TRUCKEE RIVER OUTFITTERS

Flows have been outstanding at 77 CFS. The fishing has been really good on both the California and the Nevada sides. There has been midges and baetis hatching especially on cloudy days. the water is still a little cold and the fish are definately holding in slower deeper pools. The fish are really stacked up in this type of water so if you catch a

Pyramid Lake Fish Report

by TRUCKEE RIVER OUTFITTERS

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Truckee River Fish Report

by TRUCKEE RIVER OUTFITTERS

In Store Specials Sage Fli Rods 25% to 40% off Simms Sportswear up to 50% off Purchase $100 of flies and a fly box and get 20% off Selected Fly Reels up to 40%off Selected Waders up to 40% off Selected Wading Boots up to 40% off Truckee River The river is fishing really well in both Nevada and California. On the Nevada side the river is in great shape from the

Pyramid Lake Fish Report

by TRUCKEE RIVER OUTFITTERS

Andy Burk's Wintertime Tactics for Trout Clinic November 15-16 2008: We have recently had a cancelation for the clinic and have one spot available anyone that is interested please call or email the Reno Fly Shop The Best Fishing of the Year is Here! The fall and early winter bring some of the best fly fishing to the Reno Tahoe area every year. Water conditions are in great shape, the

Truckee River Fish Report

by TRUCKEE RIVER OUTFITTERS

Andy Burk's Wintertime Tactics for Trout Clinic November 15-16 2008: We have recently had a cancelation for the clinic and have one spot available anyone that is interested please call or email the Reno Fly Shop The Best Fishing of the Year is Here! The fall and early winter bring some of the best fly fishing to the Reno Tahoe area every year. Water conditions are in great shape, the

East Carson River Fish Report

by TRUCKEE RIVER OUTFITTERS

Andy Burk's Wintertime Tactics for Trout Clinic November 15-16 2008: We have recently had a cancelation for the clinic and have one spot available anyone that is interested please call or email the Reno Fly Shop The Best Fishing of the Year is Here! The fall and early winter bring some of the best fly fishing to the Reno Tahoe area every year. Water conditions are in great shape, the

Truckee River Fishing Report

by TRUCKEE RIVER OUTFITTERS

Flows remain outstanding from the town of Truckee to Reno. Air temps are starting to come down and the water temps as well. The bug activity is starting to pick back up and the fish are coming alive. Nymphing and streamer fishing have been very productive as of late. Dead Drifting Crayfish, Golden Stones and October Caddis with a smaller dropper like a Burk's Bottom

East Carson River Fishing Report

by TRUCKEE RIVER OUTFITTERS

Flows are down to 36 CFS. It is starting to get really low and clear. The fish are spooky and hard to catch. For best results fish the deeper pools and wear camoflage type clothing. When the East Carson gets this low it is very important to be stealthy. Hopper Dropper set - ups are the way to go here as well.

Dont Miss out on the areas best time of year to fish!

by TRUCKEE RIVER OUTFITTERS

Every year as the weather cools the fly fishing on the area waters takes off. Rainbow and Brown Trout seem to come out of the woodwork. The water conditions are almost perfect and should remain that way going into the fall season. Now is the time to book a trip to the Tahoe area for some great weather and spectacular fishing.

Andy Burk's Wintertime Tactics for Trout Clinic

by TRUCKEE RIVER OUTFITTERS

Over the past few years Andy Burk and the Reno Fly Shop Guides have been chasing some really big trout on the Truckee and the Little Truckee rivers during the late fall and winter months. Regulations changes have provided year round fishing on most streams in our area. Fly fishing in the winter can offer some of the best opportunities of the year for

Truckee River Sportfishing Report

by TRUCKEE RIVER OUTFITTERS

The river continues to be in great shape. Flows have remained pretty steady throughout the summer. This is the time of year that crayfish molt and become soft. The trout really key on them in August. Reno Fly Shop guide Tim Haddon is well known for his Dead Drift Crayfish pattern and its success this time of year. The best way to fish the crayfish

East Carson River Sportfishing Report

by TRUCKEE RIVER OUTFITTERS

Flows are 64 CFS. They have come up some over the past few days. Fishing has been decent. The water is clear and the fish are spooky. It is a must to be stealthy and take your time approaching holes. Hopper dropper set ups is the best way to get your flies in front of fish. Use pretty much the same flies as on the

Truckee River

by TRUCKEE RIVER OUTFITTERS

Flows remain steady and perfect from Truckee to Reno. The fishing has been really good in the mornings and evenings. The middle of the day has been slow due to the heat. In the mornings nymphing with Little Yellow Stones, Z Wing Caddis, Yellow Stone Nymphs and Green Drake Nymphs have been working. Dead Drifting Crayfish is also starting to be effective. In the evenings

News and Upcoming Events

by TRUCKEE RIVER OUTFITTERS

Winter fly fishing techniques on the Truckee River with Arlo Townsend. Arlo has spent the last several years chasing large Brown Trout on the Truckee River. When he is not guiding for the shop, Arlo is out hunting down big Truckee trout. He has caught and released more big browns on a fly than anyone in the area. Arlo is going to share

East Carson River

by TRUCKEE RIVER OUTFITTERS

Flows are 134 cfs. Flows are dropping daily. It got a boost from a rain storm a few days ago but it is now dropping again. Nymphing has been very effective in the mornings and evenings. Golden Stones, Tricos, Caddis and Little Yellow Stones are in the system right now. Dry dropper techniques are also worth shot.

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